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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1996
Page
3
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, holds some punitive damages are taxable income not paid for personal injuries. The ruling affects unresolved IRS challenge cases and follows a Congress amendment last August clarifying future punitive awards as taxable.
Country star Faron Young 64 died from a gunshot at his Nashville home. A note of self harm was found with him. Known for Hello Walls and Sweet Dreams, he had recent health worries and low spirits.
In his state of the FDA address FDA Commissioner David Kessler reported that the agency approved 46 of the 121 drugs labeled breakthrough in fiscal 1996 and cut average review time to about 15 months from 30. He defended accelerated reviews amid GOP critics while noting safety remains paramount.
Two new studies from Columbia University and the U S Census Bureau reveal that about 6.1 million children under six lived in poverty in 1994 with 4.8 million near the poverty line. The reports highlight demographic gaps and employment status shaping child hardship.
Food Lion sues ABC for 2.5 billion dollars over a PrimeTime Live exposé alleging rat gnawed cheese and spoiled chicken. The case questions reporters right to pose as employees and whether undercover methods justify fraud and trespass claims.
O J Simpson's lawyers pressed a frame up theory as they questioned blood evidence and the packaging of crime scene blood. They alleged 1.5 milliliters vanished from a sample and questioned a blood stain found months later in Simpson's Bronco. A video shown during cross examination suggested a gap in foliage where a bloody glove lay.
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